Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo
Congo: Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound was 317 per 100,000 people in 2011. ▲ Rising
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo, 1990–2011
Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report. Measured in per 100,000 people.
Analysis
In 2011, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo stood at 317 per 100,000 people.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo peaked at 351 per 100,000 people in 2004 and was at its lowest, 104 per 100,000 people, in 1990.
That places Congo 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 104 per 100,000 people | — |
| 1991 | 123 per 100,000 people | +18.3% |
| 1992 | 139 per 100,000 people | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 157 per 100,000 people | +12.9% |
| 1994 | 177 per 100,000 people | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 200 per 100,000 people | +13.0% |
| 1996 | 211 per 100,000 people | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 227 per 100,000 people | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 244 per 100,000 people | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 265 per 100,000 people | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 298 per 100,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2001 | 316 per 100,000 people | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 333 per 100,000 people | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 348 per 100,000 people | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 351 per 100,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 347 per 100,000 people | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 338 per 100,000 people | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 329 per 100,000 people | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 326 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 323 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 320 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 317 per 100,000 people | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 184.7 per 100,000 people | 104 per 100,000 people | 265 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 330.9 per 100,000 people | 298 per 100,000 people | 351 per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.5 per 100,000 people | 317 per 100,000 people | 320 per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 10 Mozambique 380 per 100,000 people compare
- 11 Gabon 372 per 100,000 people compare
- 12 Central African Republic 330 per 100,000 people compare
- 14 Mauritania 283 per 100,000 people compare
- 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 282 per 100,000 people compare
- 16 Kenya 276 per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Congo
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.4813 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9705 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 759.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,688 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 60-64, female, annual growth rate 5.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0108 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, annual growth rate 4.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita 0.0101 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo?
- Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound in Congo was 317 per 100,000 people in 2011, according to World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report.
- What is the highest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 351 per 100,000 people in 2004.
- What is the lowest incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 104 per 100,000 people in 1990.
- How does Congo rank for incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound?
- Congo ranks 13th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Control Report, published as part of Incidence of tuberculosis, low uncertainty bound (per 100,000 people). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Incidence of tuberculosis is the estimated number of new pulmonary, smear positive, and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases.